Tips and Tidbits

Yield: 6 serving
95 calories
13 g carbohydrates
5 g fat
less than 1 g saturated fat
less than 1 g cholesterol
74 mg sodium

Diabetic food exchange:
1/2 starch, 1 fat

Rich Chocolate Mousse

1 envelope unflavored gelatin
1/4 cup water
1 cup skim milk

1/2 cup baking cocoa
1/3 cup artificial sweetener
2 cups light Cool Whip

 

Sprinkle gelatin over water in a small sauce pan; let stand 2 to 3 minutes. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until gelatin is dissolved; cool. Stir 1/4 cup milk into the cocoa to make a paste; gradually stir in remaining milk. Stir into gelatin mixture and add sweetener. Refrigerate until mixture begins to thicken, 20 to 30 minutes. Fold in two cups whipped topping. Spoon mixture into dessert cups or bowl. Refrigerate 2 to 4 hours.